Company:
Vancouver Island Regional Library
Details:
The Vancouver Island Regional Library (VIRL) is seeking a part-time Library Assistant to fill in for sick and vacation hours. Applicants will be available to work in the Port McNeill location.
The successful candidate will be an outgoing individual who takes pride in providing excellent customer service and has a passion for learning and sharing information. This person will have good communication skills; the proven ability to work with people of all ages; knowledge of various computer applications; and proficiency in the use of a wide variety of informational tools such as web-based research products. This individual will have a demonstrated commitment to the highest quality library service and enthusiasm for innovation.
The daily tasks include carrying out clerical duties related to library circulation, information service, computer support, collection maintenance, routine facility maintenance and appearance, equipment maintenance, financial routines, promotional and programming activities.
Qualifications & Experience:
Grade 12 Graduation (Dogwood Diploma or equivalent.
Good oral and written communication skills.
Ability and willingness to work with the public (all ages).
Working knowledge of books and print and online informational material.
Basic knowledge of information services technology including the ability to use the Internet and standard electronic reference resources.
Basic knowledge of computer hardware, operating systems, applications software and interfaces.